FANTASY HOCKEY

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Is there an NHL GM who goes about his business more quietly than Anaheim's Bob Murray?The architect of the NHL's top team at the quarter pole this season was at it again Tuesday, sending big winger Dustin Penner to Washington for a fourth-round pick, which the Ducks then turned around and sent to Dallas in exchange for veteran defenseman Stephane Robidas.

We lead our blog for the second day in a row with a bubble team thats in a tough spot: the Nashville Predators.Just four points out of a playoff spot on Friday morning, do they pull the plug or keep up the fight?

Now that the leverage-less Washington Capitals have little choice but to trade a disenchanted Martin Erat, where does the 32-year-old end up? ESPN's Pierre LeBrun proposes the Vancouver Canucks are among a gaggle of teams intrigued by the idea of dealing for the proven winger.